Bebe Neuwirth to Preside Over The Good Wife

Bebe Neuwirth - who rose to fame as Frasier Crane's ex wife, Lilith, and has more recently appeared on Bored to Death and Law & Order: SVU - will recur later this season as the latest big name to portray a judge on this CBS drama.

According to EW, Neuwirth will preside over the case of two sides battling for control of a large equity group.

Other guest stars who have donned a robe on The Good Wife include Jerry Stiller, Denis O'Hare, Ana Gasteyer and David Paymer.

Meanwhile, fans can also look forward to an appearance by Homeland star Morena Baccarin in a few weeks.